D-Link DCS-4605EV User manual

User Manual
Version 1.01 | 08/14/2018
DCS-4605EV
Vigilance 5 megapixel H.265 Outdoor Dome Camera

2D-Link DCS-4605EV User Manual
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Preface

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Table of Contents
Product Overview........................................................ 4
Package Contents.................................................................4
Introduction............................................................................ 5
System Requirements .........................................................5
Features....................................................................................6
Hardware Overview.............................................................7
Installation...................................................................9
Mounting the Camera.........................................................9
Using the DCS-37-1 Mount (optional).........................12
Using the DCS-37-2 Mount (optional).........................14
Using the DCS-37-3 Mount (optional).........................16
Waterproong Your Installation ....................................17
Software Installation......................................................20
Conguration ............................................................23
Using the Conguration Interface................................23
Live Video ..............................................................................25
Setup Wizard ........................................................................27
Network Setup Wizard.....................................28
Motion Detection Setup Wizard................................30
Settings ..................................................................................33
Network Settings ............................................................33
Camera Settings..............................................................39
Recording Management ..............................................48
Advanced Setup..................................................................60
Advanced...........................................................................60
Camera Conguration...................................................67
Camera Options ..................................................................71
Camera Info.......................................................................71
Time.....................................................................................72
Administration Settings ...............................................75
Camera Log.......................................................................78
Technical Specications............................................79
Regulatory Information............................................83

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Section 1: Product Overview
Product Overview
Package Contents
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Safety Notice: Installation and servicing should be done by certied technicians to conform with all local codes and prevent voiding
your warranty.
DCS-4605EV Vigilance 5 megapixel H.265 Outdoor Dome Camera
Mounting Kit
CD-ROM with User Manual and software
Quick Installation Guide
Cable Waterproong Connector

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Section 1: Product Overview
Introduction
The DCS-4605EV Vigilance 5 megapixel H.265 Outdoor Dome Camera is a professional surveillance and security solution for small, medium, and
large enterprises. It uses a 5 megapixel progressive scan CMOS sensor to deliver low-noise video and low-light capability ideal for surveillance
applications. The DCS-4605EV is a complete surveillance solution featuring a built-in IR cut lter and IR LEDs eective to 20 meters, allowing it to
stream simultaneous real-time Full HD resolution video during the day or at night in indoor and outdoor environments.
The DCS-4605EV can be accessed remotely, controlled and congured from any computer over your local network or through the Internet via a
web browser. The simple installation and intuitive web-based interface oer easy conguration across the full range of its advanced feature set,
including granular control over multiple video streams with dierent congurations and multicast video streams that help you manage your video
bandwidth.
The DCS-4605EV has an IP66-certied weatherproof housing designed for both indoor and outdoor applications.The DCS-4605EV also incorporates
Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing it to be easily installed in a variety of locations without the need for supplemental power cabling.The combination
of IP66 weatherproof housing, IK10 vandal-proof housing, IR-Cut Filter, IR LEDs, and PoE make the DCS-4605EV an ideal solution for a dependable
and cost-eective 24 hour surveillance solution with easy clutter-free installation.
• Computer with Microsoft Windows® 10, 8, or 7
• Internet Explorer 8, Firefox 20, or Chrome or higher
• Existing 10/100 Ethernet-based network with an available 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) port
System Requirements

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H.265 Compression
The DCS-4605EV supports the latest H.265 compression algorithm to bring out the best performance in the compromise between quality, bandwidth,
and storage space.
Simple to Maintain
The DCS-4605EV is a stand-alone system with a built-in CPU, requiring no special hardware or software.The DCS-4605EV can be viewed and managed
through most web browsers, including Internet Explorer®, Firefox®, and Chrome®.
Supports a Variety of Platforms
With support for TCP/IP networking, HTTP, and other Internet related protocols, the DCS-4605EV can also be integrated easily into other Internet/
Intranet applications because of its standards-based features. The DCS-4605EV works in network that supports 10/100 Ethernet, making the
DCS-4605EV easy to integrate into your existing network environment.
Advanced Event Management
The DCS-4605EV can be set up to send e-mail notications with snapshots when an event occurs, such as when motion is detected. Events can be
triggered from several sources, such as motion detection and time-based events.
IR LEDs for Day and Night Functionality
The built-in infrared LEDs enable night time viewing of up to 20 meters.
IP66 Weatherproof and Vandal-proof Housing
The DCS-4605EV uses an IP66 weatherproof housing, allowing you to rest assured that in the toughest of conditions, it will continue to provide
round-the-clock surveillance.
PoE (Power over Ethernet) for Flexible Installation
The DCS-4605EV can draw all the power it needs from a PoE switch or PoE injector for a simple and clutter-free installation.
Remote Monitoring Utility
The D-Link D-ViewCam™ application adds enhanced features and functionality for the camera and allows administrators to congure and access
the camera from a separate site via Intranet or Internet. Other features include image monitoring, recording images to a hard drive, viewing up to
32 cameras on one screen, and taking snapshots.
Features

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Hardware Overview
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1 Cover Screws These four screws can be removed with the included wrench.
2 Protective Cover Protects the camera lens assembly from the environment.
3 Ethernet Port RJ-45 connector for Ethernet which can also be used to power the camera using Power over
Ethernet (PoE).
4 Power Port Connects to an optional 12 V / 1.5 A power adapter (not included).

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1 Tilt Lock Screw Can be loosened to adjust the camera's tilt angle.
2 Light Sensor Detects lighting levels and switches between day and night mode accordingly.
3microSD
Card Slot Insert a microSD card for onboard storage of snapshots and video.
4 IR LEDs Provide illumination for low-light environments.
5 Reset Button Press and hold this button down for 10 seconds to reset the camera to factory default settings.
6 Camera Lens Camera lens to record video of the surrounding area.
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Hardware Overview

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Installation
Mounting the Camera
It is highly recommended that you congure and test your camera before mounting it.
Step 1
Place the mounting sticker where you want to position the camera.
Use a 6 mm drill bit to make the required holes approximately 25 mm deep, then insert the
wall anchors into the holes.
Step 2
If you are running the camera cables through the wall, drill a hole in the center and pull
the cables through the hole.
Step 3
Use the included wrench to loosen the 4 screws on the top of the camera, then lift the camera
cover o.

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Step 4
Use the screws provided to mount the camera to the wall.
If you are running the camera cables out the side of the camera, guide the camera cables
through the cable channel on the base.
Step 5
Connect the power and Ethernet cables, or just the Ethernet cable if you are using a PoE
connection.
If you are mounting the camera to the ceiling, use a athead screwdriver to remove the
plastic hole cover from the bottom of the base, then guide the cables through the bottom.

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Step 8
Re-attach the camera cover.
Step 7
Use the screws provided to mount the camera to the ceiling.
Step 6
Loosen the adjustment screw on the side of the lens assembly, then re-tighten it after adjusting
the lens assembly to the desired vertical angle. The camera supports from 30° to 90° of tilt.
You can also adjust the pan within a -120° to 120° range by rotating it clockwise or counter-
clockwise.
When you are done adjusting the camera's angle, put the inner cover back into place.
Note: The camera has a limited range of motion; if it stops when you are adjusting it, do not
attempt to rotate or tilt the camera any further in that direction.

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Using the DCS-37-1 Mount (optional)
To mount the camera with the DCS-37-1 mount, follow the instructions below.
Step 2
Use the provided screws to mount the DCS-37-1 to the wall.
Step 1
Place the DCS-37-1 mounting sticker in the desired location, then use a 6 mm drill bit to drill
the required holes 25 mm deep and insert the wall anchors into the holes. If you plan to pass
cables through the wall, you will also need to drill a hole for the cable channel.
Note: The camera in the corresponding graphics may be dierent from your product, but the
basic process is the same.
Step 3
Guide the camera connectors through the back or bottom cable channel on the DCS-37-1.
Then screw the mounting plate to the bracket using the set of mounting holes marked B.

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Step 4
Remove the cover from the camera.
Use the provided screws to mount the camera to the DCS-37-1, then adjust the angle and
rotation of the camera as desired using the tilt lock screw.
Step 5
Attach the camera cover.
If you are passing the camera cables through the wall, place the rubber stopper into the bottom
cable channel on the mount to seal it.

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Using the DCS-37-2 Mount (optional)
To mount the camera with the DCS-37-2 mount, follow the instructions below.
Step 2
Use the provided screws to mount the DCS-37-2 to the wall using the inner mounting holes.
Step 1
Place the DCS-37-2 mounting sticker in the desired location, then use a 6 mm drill bit to drill
the required holes 25 mm deep and insert the wall anchors into the holes. If you plan to pass
cables through the ceiling, you will also need to drill a hole for the cable channel.
Note: The camera in the corresponding graphics may be dierent from your product, but the
procedure is the same.
Step 3
Guide the camera connectors through the back or side cable channel on the DCS-37-2. Use
the provided screws to mount the camera to the DCS-37-2 using the set of mounting holes
marked B.

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Step 5
Attach the camera cover.
If you are passing the camera cables through the ceiling, place the rubber stopper into the
side cable channel to seal it.
Step 4
Remove the cover from the camera.
Use the provided screws to mount the camera to the DCS-37-2, then adjust the angle and
rotation of the camera as desired using the tilt lock screw.

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Using the DCS-37-3 Mount (optional)
To mount the camera with the DCS-37-3 mount, follow the instructions below.
Step 2
Use the provided screws to mount the DCS-37-3 to the ceiling using the inner mounting holes.
Step 1
Place the DCS-37-3 mounting sticker in the desired location, then use a 6 mm drill bit to drill
the required holes 25 mm deep and insert the wall anchors into the holes. If you plan to pass
cables through the ceiling, you will also need to drill a hole for the cable channel.
Note: The camera in the corresponding graphics may be dierent from your product, but the
procedure is the same.
Step 3
Remove the cover from the camera.
Guide the camera connectors through the bottom cable channel on the DCS-37-3. Use the
provided screws to mount the camera to the DCS-37-3 using the set of mounting holes marked
D.
Step 4
Remove the cover and adjust the angle and rotation of the camera as desired, then put the
cover back in place. Screw the camera cover back in place.
Make sure the rubber stopper is in the side cable channel to seal it.

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Waterproong Your Installation
Step 1
Place the washer around the base of the Ethernet connector as shown.
To waterproof your camera installation, follow the instructions below. Round Ethernet cable, a crimping tool, and RJ-45 plugs are required for this
procedure.
Step 2
Thread bare Ethernet cable through the waterproof connector as shown, then crimp an RJ-45
plug onto the cable.
Step 3
Crimp an RJ-45 connector onto the end of the cable.
Step 4
Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the camera's Ethernet port.

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Step 6
Screw the back part of the waterproof connector clockwise until there is a tight seal around
the Ethernet cable.
Step 5
Connect the RJ-45 plug into the Ethernet connector, then screw the waterproof connector to
the Ethernet connector by turning it about a half-turn clockwise.
If you are using PoE to power your camera, use the power connector cap to seal the power
connector.

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If you are using a power adapter (not included) to power your camera, wind waterproof
tape around the connection in an overlapping manner to cover it.

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Step 1
Insert the DCS-4605EV CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive to begin the installation.
If the Autorun function on your computer is disabled, or if the D-Link Launcher fails to start
automatically, click the Start button and type D:\autorun.exe (where D: represents the drive
letter of your CD-ROM drive) and press Enter.
Step 2
Click on the D-Link Setup Wizard SE icon that was created in yourWindows Start menu (Start
> D-Link > Setup Wizard SE).
Software Installation